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Japanese Icon Takeru Segawa Holds pads for kids in a school he helped build in Vietnam

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Legendary K-1 kickboxer Takeru Segawa has recently played a significant role in the development and building of the school. Having used his fight purse from his fight against Rodtang at ONE 172 to help underprivileged youth in Vietnam get a quality education. The Japanese kickboxing icon is proving himself to be not just a champion in the ring, but also a champion in life, helping others achieve their goals and dreams.

The Takeru would do activities with kids and staff, such as playing frisbee, signing autographs, and even holding focus mitts to help the Vietnamese youth develop their kickboxing skills, which we may see in the future.